Kick-Off Days
The Orientation Programme for International Students

At the start of each semester, the International Student Services (ISS) hosts an orientation programme called "Kick-Off Days," tailored specifically for international degree-seeking students, to help you transition smoothly into life in Germany and your studies at TU Darmstadt.

Kick-Off Day 1: Welcome

Monday, 07 Oktober 2024
10:00 – 11:30 h (CET) Welcome! hybrid, you will receive the link via e-mail
S2|08, room171

Kick-Off Day 2: Online Info Event

Tuesday, 08 Oktober 2024
13:00 – 15:30 h (CET) Info Session & Student Panel online, you will receive the link via e-mail
13:00 h Start
13:10 h Health Insurance in Germany
13:40 h International Admission
14:10 h How to register your address
German Bank Account
Foreigners Office: How to apply for a Residence Permit
14:50 h Student Panel

Freshers' Welcome Ceremony

Wednesday, 09 October 2024
more details to follow

Social and Cultural Events

Look forward to numerous events such as excursions, tours and meet-ups. The complete programme will follow soon.

TUtor International

TUtor International is an intercultural team at ISS that aims to assist international students by offering support in many different areas and by hosting exciting social, cultural and academic events.

TUtor on Instagram

TUtor on Facebook

TUtor on Telegram: Info Channel and Lounge

ESN Darmstadt

ESN Darmstadt (Erasmus Student Network) represents international students and offers fun events in order to provide opportunities for cultural understanding and self-development.

ESN Website

ESN on Instagram

ESN on Facebook

ITT – Intercultural Tutors Team

ITT's members are students from Darmstadt. They offer help to international students and organise great activities such as workshops, cultural events and much more.

Introduction Slides (opens in new tab)

ITT website

ITT on Facebook

Unisportzentrum (USZ)

The University Sports Centre (USZ) aims to promote active participation in sport and physical activity throughout the University and to provide students and employees with a healthy counterbalance to their studies and working lives. Check out their offers!

Unisportzentrum offers

Check out the other TU student-led groups as well. Sports, arts, technology – there is something for everyone.

to student-led groups

Get ready for your first semester!

Video Campus Tour

Explore TU Darmstadt's Stadtmitte Campus with Awais!

Disclaimer

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